IC1059 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1059 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:00 (PST) – 3 hours and 48 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 32° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.
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Name
IC1059
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h50m [1] |
| Declination: | −00°52' [1] |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 15.23 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 120.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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